Introduction Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance Eras 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century Early 20th Century Later 20th Century Appendix A: Selected Internet Science Databases Appendix B: Some Other Special Online Science Appemdix C: Selected Science Magazines and Journals, Science Sections in Magazines and Newspapers with Web Sites; Plus Online Periodical Publications Appendix D: Selected Search Engines and Web Directories Appendix E: Other Web Sites with Science Connections Appendix F: Organizations' Online Sites with Special Opportunities for Young People Appendix G: Ask a Scientist Web Sites Appendix H: Miscellaneous Index
More than 150 websites featuring primary source documents will help students build students' critical thinking skills and meet national science standards.
CAROLYN JOHNSON is an independent librarian, online educational researcher, and author of educational works in print and online. She has worked for studyweb.com, and the New York Botanical Garden Library.
?A navigation tool for steering students to excellent scientific
resources available on the Internet....a guided search, aimed at
avoiding haphazard surfing....a valuable teaching tool.?-School
Library Journal
?Each lesson in this valuable collection of science topics includes
a summary of a primary source, questions for discussion,
well-designed activities to develop critical skills, and
annotations for related sites....This book will be of interest to
teachers and librarians.?-Curriculum Connections
?This book can guide teachers, middle school students, and older
learners to excellent resources available on the Internet that can
support their interests and inquiries in the pure and applied
sciences. In addition to providing authoritative starting points
for examining many interesting contemporary issues in the sciences,
the book can help users find original writings that reflect
scientific ideas and thinking that were important in the history of
science and it's intersections with society(like women in science);
it will be an especially valuable resource for teachers.?-Junior
High & Young Adult Books
"A navigation tool for steering students to excellent scientific
resources available on the Internet....a guided search, aimed at
avoiding haphazard surfing....a valuable teaching tool."-School
Library Journal
"Each lesson in this valuable collection of science topics includes
a summary of a primary source, questions for discussion,
well-designed activities to develop critical skills, and
annotations for related sites....This book will be of interest to
teachers and librarians."-Curriculum Connections
"This book can guide teachers, middle school students, and older
learners to excellent resources available on the Internet that can
support their interests and inquiries in the pure and applied
sciences. In addition to providing authoritative starting points
for examining many interesting contemporary issues in the sciences,
the book can help users find original writings that reflect
scientific ideas and thinking that were important in the history of
science and it's intersections with society(like women in science);
it will be an especially valuable resource for teachers."-Junior
High & Young Adult Books
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